Students Explore Next Steps at AVA Careers Fair
Published 12/02/26
On Friday 6 February, we hosted our annual AVA Careers Fair.
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AVA Students in the Community
Published 12/02/26Recently a group of our Student Parliament and Duke of Edinburgh students visited Green Ridge Primary School to work alongside younger pupils on the importance of caring for the environment and taking pride in our local community.
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New Salsa Club – Every Wednesday 3:15-4:00pm (Secondary)
Published 12/02/26We are pleased to offer Salsa Club for students who’d like to learn some new moves in a fun, relaxed setting.
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Free Careers Support for Neurodivergent and SEND Students
Published 11/02/26The Mason Foundation is a national charity behind Propel Pathways — a new, free website designed to help neurodivergent young people and those with SEND build confidence, develop practical skills, and get ready for the world of work.
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Year 10 Work Experience 18 - 22 May 2026 - Further Info
Published 11/02/26Year 10 Work Experience will take place in the week commencing Monday 18 May 2026.
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University of Reading Climate Science and Meteorology Day
Published 06/02/26A group of Year 10 students visited the University of Reading on Wednesday 4 February — their first ever visit to a university campus. They said the day was both inspiring and really valuable.
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Reception Enjoy a Special Visit from the Fire Service
Published 06/02/26A fire crew and their engine visited school today to talk to our Reception children. It was a real highlight — the children loved seeing the fire engine up close (and even climbing inside!), and we could hear squeals of delight all the way from the staff room!
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New Sensory Gym Equipment Funded by Our PTA
Published 06/02/26The AVA Parent Teacher Association has kindly purchased new equipment for our sensory gym, helping us further develop this valuable space for pupils who need time to regulate, reset and feel ready to return to learning.
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Year 3 Launch Their Stone Age Topic with WOW Day
Published 06/02/26Our Year 3 WOW Day launched their upcoming Stone Age topic — always a firm favourite with the children. The costumes were fantastic and certainly made the lunch hall an exciting place to be!
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GCSE History Trip to Berlin
Published 06/02/26Our Year 10 and 11 History students demonstrated exemplary respect, curiosity and resilience as we navigated our way through an icy, snowy three-day tour of Berlin last week.
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Duke of Edinburgh: Parent Information Meetings and Expedition Readiness
Published 03/02/26Last week, Mrs Crumpton and Miss Chony met with our Duke of Edinburgh participants and issued letters to parents and carers with details of the upcoming Bronze Award Information Meeting.
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Polite Notice: Parking on Kentish Road
Published 30/01/26Please can we kindly ask parents and carers not to park on Kentish Road adjacent to the school car park at drop-off and pick-up times.